Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Cornelis Backus was born on Yes, date unknown in England; died on Yes, date unknown. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Abel Backus (1.Cornelis1) was born on 3 Jul 1835 in England; died on 27 Jun 1912 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; was buried on 29 Jun 1912 in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. Abel married Anna Anderson about 1857. Anna (daughter of Anderu Anderson and May Unknown) was born in Oct 1836 in Sweden; died on 5 Aug 1924 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; was buried on 8 Aug 1924 in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | George Joseph Backus (2.Abel2, 1.Cornelis1) was born on 23 Feb 1858 in Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York; died on 10 Jan 1944 in Stuart, Martin, Florida. George married Catherine R. Fallis on 14 Feb 1894. Catherine was born in Sep 1863 in Lucas County, Ohio; died on 30 Jul 1955 in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida; was buried on 2 Aug 1955 in Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum, Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Edward Wellington Backus (2.Abel2, 1.Cornelis1) was born on 1 Dec 1860 in Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York; died on 29 Oct 1934 in New York City, New York; was buried on 3 Nov 1934 in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. Edward married Sarah Elisabeth Horr on 24 Dec 1888 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. Sarah (daughter of Augustus E. Horr and Emily Elizabeth Unknown) was born in Jan 1862 in Waterford, Oxford, Maine; died on 24 Nov 1956 in La Jolla, San Diego, California; was buried on 27 Nov 1956 in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Mary Ann Backus (2.Abel2, 1.Cornelis1) was born in Oct 1865 in Minnesota; died on 13 Jun 1937 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; was buried on 16 Jun 1937 in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. |
6. | Olive Backus (2.Abel2, 1.Cornelis1) was born on 22 Aug 1879 in Featherstone Twp, Goodhue, Minnesota; died on 22 Sep 1942 in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota; was buried on 25 Sep 1942 in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. Olive married Paul Henry Kinports on 20 May 1903 in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Paul was born on 17 Feb 1880 in Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania; died on 17 Jan 1980 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; was buried on 20 Jan 1980 in Forest Hill Cemetery, International Falls, Koochiching, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Phyllis Ann Backus (3.George3, 2.Abel2, 1.Cornelis1) was born on 24 Aug 1904 in Wisconsin; died on 25 Feb 1969 in Los Angeles County, California. Phyllis married Marshall Joshua Morrill on 5 May 1957 in Los Angeles County, California. Marshall was born on 11 Aug 1902 in Danville, Caledonia, Vermont; died on 15 Oct 1981 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Margaret Elder Backus (3.George3, 2.Abel2, 1.Cornelis1) was born on 5 Nov 1906 in Douglas County, Minnesota; died on 4 Jul 1999 in Stuart, Martin, Florida; was buried on 7 Jul 1999 in Fernhill Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, Stuart, Martin, Florida. Margaret married Joseph Newton Sawtell, Sr. on 22 Feb 1930 in Stuart, Martin, Florida. Joseph was born on 29 Sep 1898 in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas; died on 20 Feb 1978 in Stuart, Martin, Florida; was buried on 23 Feb 1978 in Fernhill Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, Stuart, Martin, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Edward Raymond Backus (4.Edward3, 2.Abel2, 1.Cornelis1) was born in Sep 1890 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; died on 26 Aug 1912 in International Falls, Koochiching, Minnesota; was buried on 29 Aug 1912 in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. |
10. | Seymour Wellington Backus (4.Edward3, 2.Abel2, 1.Cornelis1) was born on 1 Oct 1895 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; died on 30 Jun 1936 in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida; was buried on 2 Jul 1936 in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. Seymour married Ruth Mary Towle on 22 Nov 1916 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. Ruth (daughter of George Easson Towle and Florence Marian "Ida" Honey) was born on 20 Apr 1896 in Park River, Walsh, North Dakota; died on 4 Apr 1940 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 7 Apr 1940 in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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